| Type: |
Safety |
| Subject: |
Auto Safety |
| Topic: |
Educate workers on the dangers of drowsiness while driving |
| Official Campaign Name: |
"Wake Up and Get Some Sleep" |
| Sponsor Type: |
Federal Government |
| Organization: |
Dept of Transportation (DOT) |
| Office: |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Summary: |
In collaboration with National Center on Sleep Disorders Research (NCSDR), NHTSA developed an education program to increase shift workers' awareness of the dangers of drowsy driving, help them to improve the quality of their sleep and reduce sleepiness, and ultimately, reduce the incidence of drowsy driving. |
| Primary Target Demographic: |
Automobile Drivers Specific Occupation
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| Other Targets: |
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| Timeliness: |
Active |